War crimes definition
War crimes means any of the acts listed in Article 8 of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court; and
War crimes means grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, namely, any of the following acts against persons or property protected under the provisions of the relevant Geneva Convention:
War crimes means grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions of 12 August, 1949, such as—
More Definitions of War crimes
War crimes also means any of the following acts, committed during an international or non- international armed conflict:
War crimes means the constitution of proscribed crimes defined in the Implementation of the International Criminal Court Act 27 of 2002, SCHEDULE 1 PART 3: WAR CRIMES.
War crimes means any of the following acts against persons or property protected under the provisions of the Geneva Conventions of the 12 August 1949:
War crimes means inter alia [(8)(2)(b)(xxii)]: “Committing rape, sexual slavery, enforced prostitution, forced pregnancy, as defined in article 7, paragraph 2 (f) enforced sterilization, or any other form of sexual violence also constituting a grave breach of the Geneva Conventions.”
War crimes means crimes which are committed as part of a plan or policy or as part of a large-scale commission of such crimes, in particular:
War crimes means “grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions”, “other serious violations of the laws and customs applicable in international armed conflict” and various other violations of the laws of armed conflict, whether of an international nature of otherwise (but excluding certain internal disturbances such as riots or isolated and sporadic acts of violence).